When we started, I was delivering meals to people in Atlanta. We were a direct-care organization. And it was - people needed meals, they needed transport, they needed medication, they needed buddy systems. They had a death sentence. There was AZT, and that was just prolonging the agony, basically. Now people, of course, if they are on antiretrovirals, they face a lifetime of health, basically. I mean, it doesn't - it's I would say in the 99 percent certainty bracket that if you are on that medication, you will have a healthy life.

There's a time for everyone, If they only learn, that the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn.

Someone saved my life tonight, sugar bear, you almost had your hooks in me, didn't you dear?

I really appreciate my performing so much better, as I get older. I don't take it for granted anymore. I really relish it and love it.

It'll take you a couple of vodka and tonics to set you on your feet again.

Hold me closer tiny dancer, count the headlights on the highway. Lay me down in sheets of linen, you had a busy day today.

I tried to commit suicide one day. It was a very Woody Allen-type suicide. I turned on the gas and left all the windows open.